Philippines (the): Landslide: 2003/12/20
GLIDE: 2003-000610-PHL
Period | 2003/12/20 |
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Country or District | Philippines (the) |
Event Type | Landslide |
Outline | Some 200 people may have died in the central Philippines, in two landslides triggered by six days of heavy rains in the Philippines. |
Summary | ||
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Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
OCHA Situation Report 2003/12/22 | ||
Death: 94 people Injured: 50 people Missing:93 people Affected: 97,467 persons (provinces of Bohol, Southern Leyte, Misamis Oriental, Compostela Valley, Agusan del Sur, Agusan del Norte, Surigao del Sur and Surigao de Norte) Evacuated: over 9,500 people |
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Report/Articles
OCHA Situation Report 2003/12/22
The government puts the number of dead at 94, the injured at 50, and the missing at 93.
CNN News 2003/12/23
The death toll from a series of mudslides and flooding in the Philippines has climbed to more than 200.
CNN News 2003/12/21
At least 80 people are dead and 120 are missing from landslides in the central and southern Philippines.
Manila Times 2003/12/21
Landslides triggered by three days of downpour killed at least 33 people in the Visayas and Southern Mindanao.
Reuters Alertnet 2003/12/20
Philippine landslides death toll seen topping 100
CNN NEWS 2003/12/20
80 houses were destroyed, and dozens of people were injured and the death toll was expected to rise.
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Yahoo asia News 2003 /12/21
Philippine Landslides May Have Killed 200